How We Use Glass

How We Use Glass

Author: Chris Oxlade

Publisher: Capstone Classroom

Published: 2005-05-12

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781410909930

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Each application of materials acts as a starting point for learning about the properties of each material. For example, why is glass used in windows but not used to make shoes? For a unique perspective, "Don't Use It" boxes describe how the matieral shouldn't be used.


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Publisher: Capstone

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Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1515732711

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How We Use Metal

How We Use Metal

Author: Chris Oxlade

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781410906021

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A young reader's guide to understanding metal properties and uses that vary from ball bearings to jet engines.


How We Use Soil

How We Use Soil

Author: Carol Ballard

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781410906069

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Describes what soil is made of and the many uses people make of it.


How We Use Rubber

How We Use Rubber

Author: Chris Oxlade

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781410906045

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A young reader's guide to understanding the properties, types and uses of rubber.


The First Days of Man

The First Days of Man

Author: Frederic Arnold Kummer

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2020-08-03

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 375240101X

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Reproduction of the original: The First Days of Man by Frederic Arnold Kummer


Fundamentals of Inorganic Glasses

Fundamentals of Inorganic Glasses

Author: Arun K. Varshneya

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2019-05-09

Total Pages: 756

ISBN-13: 0128162260

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Fundamentals of Inorganic Glasses, Third Edition, is a comprehensive reference on the field of glass science and engineering that covers numerous, significant advances. This new edition includes the most recent advances in glass physics and chemistry, also discussing groundbreaking applications of glassy materials. It is suitable for upper level glass science courses and professional glass scientists and engineers at industrial and government labs. Fundamental concepts, chapter-ending problem sets, an emphasis on key ideas, and timely notes on suggested readings are all included. The book provides the breadth required of a comprehensive reference, offering coverage of the composition, structure and properties of inorganic glasses. - Clearly develops fundamental concepts and the basics of glass science and glass chemistry - Provides a comprehensive discussion of the composition, structure and properties of inorganic glasses - Features a discussion of the emerging applications of glass, including applications in energy, environment, pharmaceuticals, and more - Concludes chapters with problem sets and suggested readings to facilitate self-study


Minecraft Construction For Dummies

Minecraft Construction For Dummies

Author: Adam Cordeiro

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-10-16

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1118968417

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An accessible guide that makes Minecraft construction easy There isn't anything that can't be built in Minecraft, but itcan be overwhelming to figure out where to start. That's whythere's Minecraft Construction For Dummies, PortableEdition. More than just a game, Minecraft consists of playersusing an avatar to create or destroy various types of blocks, formfantastic structures, create artwork, and do much more, all in athree-dimensional environment and across various multiplayerservers in multiple game modes. With this fun and friendlybeginner's guide, you will quickly discover how to fine-tune yourskills in order to construct almost anything you want in thisamazing environment. Provides step-by-step instructions to help you build houses,boats, islands, and more Addresses how to mine the right materials for basicbuilding Reveals how to build statues, beacons, and pillars aslandmarks Explores how to develop your farm for renewable resources Minecraft Construction For Dummies, Portable Edition goeswhere you go as you create a world you won't want to leave!